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  • Open Access
4 Citations
5,584 Views
16 Pages

Peer Tutoring and Math Digital Tools: A Promising Combination in Middle School

  • Lidon Moliner,
  • Francisco Alegre and
  • Gil Lorenzo-Valentín

5 July 2022

Peer tutoring in combination with math digital tools was employed with middle school students learning mathematics. A total of 112 students in 9th grade (14 to 15 years old) participated in the study. A pretest–posttest with control group design was...

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  • Open Access
6 Citations
5,638 Views
14 Pages

Culturally Sustaining Practices for Middle Level Mathematics Teachers

  • Nancy B. Ruppert,
  • Bridget Coleman,
  • Holly Pinter,
  • Denise T. Johnson,
  • Meghan Rector and
  • Chandra Diaz

12 December 2022

This chapter provides middle school mathematics teachers with strategies to specifically address culturally responsive teaching goals. Authors provide background on culturally sustaining practices and use Ellerbrock and Vomvoridi-Ivanovic’s (20...

  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Citations
11,201 Views
23 Pages

7 February 2017

The present study investigates the extent to which a program guided by the principles of critical pedagogy, which seeks to develop critical consciousness, is associated with the improved academic performance of students attending a low-performance mi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
6,758 Views
31 Pages

Maker Math: Exploring Mathematics through Digitally Fabricated Tools with K–12 In-Service Teachers

  • Jason R. Harron,
  • Yi Jin,
  • Amy Hillen,
  • Lindsey Mason and
  • Lauren Siegel

25 August 2022

This paper reports on nine elementary, middle, and high school in-service teachers who participated in a series of workshops aimed at exploring the wonder, joy, and beauty of mathematics through the creation and application of digitally fabricated to...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
7,297 Views
20 Pages

Education for Sustainable Development: A Study in Adolescent Perception Changes Towards Sustainability Following a Strategic Planning-Based Intervention—The Young Persons’ Plan for the Planet Program

  • Chambers Ian,
  • Roberts John,
  • Urbaniak Suzy,
  • Gibson David,
  • Durant Graham,
  • Cerini Bobby,
  • Maulloo Aman,
  • Kamudu Applasawmy Bhamini,
  • Barrett Rees and
  • Gordon Iain James
  • + 7 authors

20 October 2019

In 2016, the United Nations (UN) launched the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) as a framework for sustainable development and a sustainable future. However, the global challenge has been to engage, connect, and empower communities, particularl...

  • Article
  • Open Access
27 Citations
8,558 Views
14 Pages

The Impact of the Virtual Learning Platform EDUKA on the Academic Performance of Primary School Children

  • Irina Kliziene,
  • Grazina Taujanskiene,
  • Aldona Augustiniene,
  • Berita Simonaitiene and
  • Gintautas Cibulskas

19 February 2021

The modern teaching/learning environment is, like never before, rich with digital teaching/learning technologies and tools that are becoming part of children’s daily lives. Background: In Lithuania, virtual teaching/learning platforms (environments f...